Liverpool singer-songwriter Phoebe Cate  is making her introduction with ‘Complicated’ , a smooth, emotionally rich debut that blends the warmth of R&B with the immediacy of modern pop. Drawing inspiration from artists like Olivia Dean  and Sombr , the 23-year-old artist brings a reflective honesty to her songwriting, pairing soulful melodies with introspective storytelling. Released in February and already picking up international streams and support from BBC Introducing Merseyside ,...

Irish singer-songwriter Maverick Sabre  has released his first single of 2026, ‘8 Stages’ , a reflective and emotionally rich track co-produced by Sabre alongside Ben McKone , out now via FAMM . Opening with a spoken reflection from Sabre, ‘8 Stages’  unfolds as a quiet meditation on memory, distance and the people who drift from our lives before closure arrives. Carried by a gentle guitar lead and Sabre’s unmistakable voice, the track captures the bittersweet feeling of looking back on lost...

Brighton-based indie-pop riser Mia Langridge  returns with her electrifying new single ‘Big Bang’ , a bright and punchy track that continues to cement her reputation as one of the city’s most exciting emerging voices. Out now via APOLLO Distribution , ‘Big Bang’  blends pop, folk and indie influences into a vibrant, hook-filled release that captures the warmth and immediacy that have quickly become central to Langridge’s sound. Built around buoyant melodies and an irresistible chorus, the...